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Certificate Health Care Assistant

24 Months On Campus Certificate Program

University of Fraser Valley

Program Overview

UFV's 24-week Health Care Assistant Certificate program teaches you the skills required to provide quality personal care for adult patients with diverse, and sometimes complex, health needs. A supervised field placement with a local health facility provides you with the opportunity to apply what you learn, gain work experience, and make connections in the industry.

Program Key Stats

$8925 (Total cost)
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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

High school transcript, post-secondary transcript(s) from all institutions attended, Applicants must have completed the equivalent of Canadian Grade 12 (Form Six or five O-levels plus at least two A-levels) and specific program entrance requirements for admission into any career, technical, or academic program, English requirements:IELTS (Academic) - score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 6.0, TOEFL - score of 88 or higher (iBT) with no section below 20, CAEL - score of 70, PTE - score of 61 with 60 in writing, Cambridge - Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) min C, Cambridge - Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) - A, EIKEN - Grade 1, CanTEST - score of 4.5 with a minimum writing score of 4.0, MELAB - score of 85, LPI - score of 30 (Level 5), English 12 C+ (or recognized Canadian equivalent)

Career Options

  • Health Care Assistants Work In Extended And Intermediate Care Facilities
  • Home Support Agencies
  • Adult Day Care Centers
  • Hospices
  • Assisted Living Residences
  • Or Hospitals' Acute

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